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BG53 PXX

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

94,488 mi
Last recorded94,488 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 PXX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2013 94,488 miles

slight play in o/s/f steering rack arm

Pass 24 Jan 2012 88,308 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 88,308 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 84,105 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 76,608 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 76,606 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 64,830 miles

Airbag warning light on

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Small corrosion hole in rear exhuast silencer

Fail 24 Jan 2009 64,830 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Airbag warning light on

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Small corrosion hole in rear exhuast silencer

Pass 19 May 2008 61,127 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 61,127 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 40,451 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2006 38,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Oct 2006 38,393 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 206?

Based on 9,831,622 MOT tests across 644,158 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
5,510
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
644,158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 446,851
Registration plate lamp not working 342,991
position lamp(s) not working 334,912
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 262,537
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 219,688
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BG53 PXX is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 62,409 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 206 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 446,851 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG53 PXX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 206 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG53 PXX registered?

BG53 PXX is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 22 October 2003.

Is BG53 PXX safe to buy?

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